§ 556E.6 — Tests for articles

Iowa § 556E.6

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title XIV: PROPERTY
• Ch. 556E: GOLD AND SILVER ALLOY

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Inanytestfortheascertainmentofthefinenessofanysucharticlementionedinthissection
and sections 556E.3 through 556E.5, according to the foregoing standards, the part of the
article taken for the test shall be such portion as does not contain or have attached thereto
any solder or alloy of inferior metal used for brazing or uniting the parts of such article, and
provided further and in addition to the foregoing test and standards, that the actual fineness
of the entire quantity of metal purporting to be silver contained in any article mentioned
in sections 556E.3 through 556E.5, including all solder or alloy of inferior fineness used for
brazing or uniting the parts of any such article, all such silver, alloy, or solder being assayed
as one piece, shall not be less by more than ten one-thousandths parts than the fineness
indicated according to the foregoing standards, by the mark stamped, branded, engraved, or
3 GOLD AND SILVER ALLOY, §556E.10
imprinted upon such article, or upon any tag, card, or label attached thereto, or upon any
container in which said article is enclosed.

Legislative History

[S13, §5077-b1; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1911; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §119.6]